What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Alnwick?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Alnwick is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Alnwick?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Alnwick is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs £110 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Alnwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Alnwick station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

How far is it from Reading to Alnwick?

The distance between Reading and Alnwick is 346 miles. The road distance is 314 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Alnwick without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £80 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Alnwick?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Reading to Alnwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Alnwick bus from?

Reading to Alnwick bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Reading to Alnwick?

The best way to get from Reading to Alnwick is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £80 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 48m.

Where does the Reading to Alnwick bus arrive?

Reading to Alnwick bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Reading to Alnwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Alnwick is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Reading to Alnwick.

Where can I stay near Alnwick?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Alnwick.

Reading to Alnwick - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Alnwick by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to AlnmouthLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 59m
£82–254
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10
10h 48m
£58–99
Drive 312.2 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Alnwick312.2 mi
5h 24m
£77–110
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
5h 11m
£73–346
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AlnmouthBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
7h 20m
£141–442
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Retail Park591 / ...
11h 26m
£75–103
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
4h 57m
£113–320
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
6h 2m
£100–347
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
5h 48m
£73–320
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
6h 24m
£111–388
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
6h 41m
£83–288

Reading to Alnwick by train, subway, and bus

56Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 343.6 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Alnwick, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Playhouse via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Alnmouth, and Curly Lane in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, and Bus Station in around 10h 48m.

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